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Who is Dr. Gunawardena, Endocrinologist in Lakeland, FL?
Dr. Vindya Gunawardena, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Lakeland, FL. Dr. Gunawardena is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gunawardena’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gunawardena’s office at (863) 680-7000.
What languages does Dr. Gunawardena speak?
Dr. Gunawardena and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Gunawardena typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Gunawardena diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Gunawardena. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
Also known as:
- Post-Surgery Hypothyroidism
- Other Hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Postoperative Underactive Thyroid
- Thyroid Failure After Surgery
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
- Thyroid Gland Underactivity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E890: Postprocedural hypothyroidism
- E038: Other specified hypothyroidism
Also known as:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
Also known as:
- Hashimoto's Disease
- Thyroid Disease
- Hashimoto's disease
- Autoimmune thyroiditis
- Chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis
- Hashimoto's thyroiditis
ICD-10 Codes:
- E063: Autoimmune thyroiditis
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Gunawardena typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Vindya Gunawardena may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
Please contact Dr. Gunawardena's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gunawardena accept my insurance?
Dr. Gunawardena accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (863) 680-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gunawardena accept in Lakeland, FL?
Dr. Gunawardena in Lakeland, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gunawardena's office located?
Dr. Vindya Gunawardena's Primary Practice
1600 Lakeland Hills Blvd
Lakeland, FL 33805
(863) 680-7000
What is Dr. Gunawardena's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gunawardena's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053731885.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gunawardena?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gunawardena
What is Dr. Vindya Gunawardena's specialty?
Dr. Gunawardena is a Endocrinologist near Lakeland, FL.
What does an Endocrinologist do?
An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.
Is this Dr. Vindya Gunawardena affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gunawardena is affiliated with Sentara Obici Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Vindya Gunawardena accepting new patients in Lakeland, FL?
Yes, Dr. Vindya Gunawardena is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vindya Gunawardena offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gunawardena's office at (863) 680-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vindya Gunawardena?
Please contact Dr. Gunawardena's office at (863) 680-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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